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Shut Up & Write!

Join us and write as much as you can! Key barriers to academic writing are not feeling ready to write and having other priorities. AVETH Shut Up and Write tries to overcome these barriers through scheduled writing and social accountability. We meet every second day online and write for two hours using the Pomodoro technique.…
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Why do we sleep? Next edition of the AVETH Book club in August

In the next edition of the AVETH Book club, we will discuss Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker. Itwill take place on Thursday 29th August in AVETH room in ETH Zentrum (SOL B4), starting at 18:30. In this book, neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker provides a revolutionary…
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LS2 Collaboration Booster

It is our pleasure to invite you to a first-of-its-kind pioneering event in Switzerland – the LS2 Collaboration Booster! As we all know, networking plays a key role in building relationships and advancing careers.Therefore, LS2 would like to offer scientists from all over Switzerland an ecosystem for brainstorming and making connections. During the LS2 Collaboration Booster Life Scientists from academia and…
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PharmaCamp

Registration EXTENDED!For three days, our hackathon offers ambitious participants the opportunity to:– Attend talks from academic and industry experts and nework with them afterwards!– Showcase their talent in problem-solving and present their work to a panel of top pharmaceutical companies.– Participate in career development workshops.11th-13th September 2024, Bern Registration here

Join us for the epic AVETH Europe Pub Quiz!

JoinJoin us for the epic AVETH Europe Pub Quiz!Want to test your knowledge about Europe and compete against teams from other ETH Departments? We will ask questions from various categories including music vibes and 2024 events. To guarantee a fun evening we will provide snacks, drinks, tricky riddles and more! There will be sweet prizes…
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Research Data Management (RDM)

Within the scope of the Measure 3 project as part of the ETH Board’s Open Research Data Program, we aim to create a self-paced online course on Research Data Management (RDM). It will present best practices from across the ETH Domain (ETHZ, EPFL, PSI, Eawag, WSL, Empa) in concise modules for flexible learning. Further information…
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Citizen Science School

What does it mean to open science to public participation? How can Citizen Science contribute to solving societal challenges? And how can it transform the scientific landscape?  We are back with the 4th edition of our Citizen Science School series! This winter school focuses on the topic “Participation, Power and Perspective: Opening Research through Citizen…
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Summer Party @ University St. Gallen

Have you always wanted to get in touch with students at the University of St. Gallen, already have friends there or just fancy a cool summer party? Then buy tickets for the summer party in St. Gallen now. You can find more information below. As this is a collaboration between DocNet (HSG) and AVETH (ETH),…
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Aveth bookclub – The Scent of Time

The June’s edition of the non-fiction AVETH book club will feature The Scent of Time by Byung-Chul Han. It will take place on the 12th of June at ETH Zentrum (AVETH room – SOL B4). The discussion will start at 18:30h.  About the book: The Scent of Time is concerned with how everyday hyperactivity depletes people’s lives of all ability to linger and be…
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AVETH Lunchmates

Have you wanted to meet doctoral students and postdocs from outside your department? Or are you looking for more lunch buddies? Please look no further! By signing up for the Lunchmates community, you will be randomly assigned to new lunch buddies on your campus every 2 weeks. For campus Hönggerberg, sign up here. For campus Zentrum,…
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